SkyGuardian Completes Atlantic Crossing

Tony Osborne July 15, 2018
Credit: Glenn Stanley
The prototype General Atomics’ MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted air system has touched down on at RAF Fairford on the eve of the Royal International Air Tattoo after a milestone transatlantic crossing. The aircraft has become the first medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) unmanned air system to...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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